Barbie Forteza shares heartwarming details about Sharon Cuneta’s kindness behind the camera
- Barbie Forteza opened up about her growing friendship with Sharon Cuneta as they work together on the upcoming GMA series Honor Thy Mother
- The Kapuso actress said she was overwhelmed at first because she had admired Sharon since childhood, but quickly felt at ease because of the veteran star’s warmth
- Barbie revealed that Sharon even encouraged her to call her “Mama,” describing the Megastar as kind, loving, and generous to her co-stars
- Their sweet off-screen bond was also evident in a recent social media exchange that delighted fans
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Barbie Forteza has nothing but admiration for Sharon Cuneta as the two actresses continue working together in the upcoming GMA series Honor Thy Mother.
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During an interview with Aubrey Carampel on GMA’s 24 Oras, Barbie spoke candidly about her experience sharing the screen with one of the country’s most respected entertainment icons.
The Kapuso actress admitted that working alongside Sharon initially felt overwhelming because she had long looked up to the veteran actress and singer.
“It would be overwhelming for someone like me na bata pa lang pinapanood na siya pero she’s very generous in getting close to her co-actors.”
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Despite Sharon’s legendary status in the entertainment industry, Barbie said the Megastar immediately made her feel comfortable on set through her kindness and warmth.
Barbie went on to reveal one gesture from Sharon that left a lasting impression on her.
“She even told me to call her Mama. Ganyan, sobrang bait, sobrang loving.”
According to Barbie, Sharon’s caring personality extends beyond the cameras, making it easy for her fellow cast members to build a genuine connection with her.
The friendship between the two actresses has also been evident on social media.
Months ago, Sharon delighted fans by posting a heartwarming photo of herself embracing Barbie on Instagram.
Along with the picture, the Megastar wrote a short but affectionate caption.
“With my very own sweet Barbie ❤️❤️, Barbie Forteza.”
Barbie was quick to respond in the comments section, expressing how much she enjoys working with Sharon.
“Waaahh!!! Always a pleasure being on the set with you po!”
The sweet exchange quickly caught the attention of fans, many of whom praised the mutual admiration and respect shared by the two actresses.
Fans also expressed excitement over Honor Thy Mother. Many are looking forward to seeing the two actresses portray their respective characters, especially after hearing Barbie’s glowing description of her co-star.
Known throughout Philippine entertainment as the “Megastar,” Sharon Cuneta has built an extraordinary career as a singer, actress, and television host spanning several decades. Beyond her achievements in show business, she is also recognized as a devoted mother and the wife of Senator Kiko Pangilinan, balancing family life with her enduring presence in the entertainment industry.
Barbara “Barbie” Ambase Forteza has earned the title of the “Kapuso Primetime Princess” through her successful career as a Filipino actress and commercial model. She first gained widespread recognition as a child star in the 2009 adaptation of Stairway to Heaven before establishing herself as one of GMA’s most accomplished leading ladies. Over the years, Barbie has received numerous acting awards and headlined hit productions such as Maria Clara at Ibarra and Pulang Araw, further cementing her place among the country’s top actresses.
In another report, Barbie Forteza chose to celebrate her approaching birthday in a meaningful way by spending time with children and teenagers under the care of the CRIBS Foundation. Instead of holding a traditional birthday gathering, the actress decided to give back to the community, making the occasion a celebration centered on generosity and compassion.
Previously, Barbie Forteza shared that she is ready to embrace a new chapter in her life as she turns 29. The Kapuso star said she welcomes the opportunity to portray more mature and challenging roles as her career continues to evolve. She also described her upcoming film Saving Cherry as a liberating project that allows audiences to see a different and more grown-up side of her as an actress.
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